Working closely with Meg Lowman, author Heather Lang and artist Jana Christy beautifully capture Meg's world in the treetops. Meg Lowman was always fascinated by the natural world above her head. The Leaf Detective - by Heather Lang (Hardcover) 16. She studied, invented, and persevered, not only creating a future for herself as a scientist, but making sure that the rainforests had a future as well. Male teachers would not let her into their classrooms, the high canopy was difficult to get to, and worst of all, people were logging and clearing the forests. 2022 Green Earth Book Award Winner NCSS Septma Clark Award, Elementary Level Honoree NSTA/CBC Best STEM Book Junior Li. But she encountered challenge after challenge. The Leaf Detective: How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest Hardcover Picture Book, by Heather Lang (Author) 204 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 15.68 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 23.09 1 Used from 28.54 13 New from 23. Read 'The Leaf Detective How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest' by Heather Lang available from Rakuten Kobo.

Meg set out to climb up and investigate the rain forest tree canopies - and to be the first scientist to do so.

Meg Lowman was always fascinated by the natural world above her head - the colors, the branches, and, most of all, the leaves and mysterious organisms living there. The Leaf Detective: How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest, by Lang, Heather, ISBN 9781684371778, available at The American Book Center. This picture book biography tells the story of Meg Lowman, a groundbreaking female scientist called a 'real life Lorax' by National Geographic, who was determined to investigate the marvelous, undiscovered world of the rainforest treetops.

The Leaf Detective by Heather Lang